The genomic architecture of resistance to Campylobacter jejuni intestinal colonisation in chickens
Campylobacter is the leading cause of foodborne diarrhoeal illness in humans and is mostly acquired from consumption or handling of contaminated poultry meat. In the absence of effective licensed vaccines and inhibitors, selection for chickens with increased resistance to Campylobacter could potenti...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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